GPN 2025 Annual Meeting

GPN 2025 Annual Meeting

Welcome to the 2025 GPN Annual Meeting official schedule! You can find the latest details about sessions and locations.

11:30am CDT

Conference Registration & Check In 2nd Floor Lobby Scheman Building

12:00pm CDT

Networking Lunch 220/230 Scheman Building

1:00pm CDT

*GPN Security Committee Meeting 250 Scheman BuildingMatthew Long *GPN CIP/Cyberteam Engagement Meeting 240 Scheman BuildingChip Byers *GPN NPC/EC Meeting 220/230 Scheman BuildingJohn Hennessey *GPN NTAC Meeting 252 Scheman BuildingShannon Spurling Sponsor & Exhibitors Registration, Set-Up & Check In 2nd Floor Lobby Scheman Building *Workshop: An Introduction to Nextflow for Building Bioinformatics Workflows 260 Scheman BuildingRick Masonbrink • Sharu Paul Sharma • Viswanathan Satheesh

2:00pm CDT

Cyber Threat Landscape and Mitigation Resources 250 Scheman BuildingJames Hoflen

3:15pm CDT

Tour 1: Creamery in the Food Sciences Building ISU Food Sciences Building

6:00pm CDT

Monday Opening Night Reception Reiman GardensMickey Slimp • Cloudflare • Juniper Networks

7:00am CDT

Sponsor & Exhibitors Registration, Set-Up & Check In First Floor NICC Hallway Conference Registration & Check In 2nd Floor Lobby Scheman Building

7:30am CDT

Breakfast 220/230 Scheman BuildingBar Willems • Atipa Technologies

8:30am CDT

Welcome and Opening - 2024 GPN Annual Meeting 220/230 Scheman BuildingMickey Slimp Sponsors Booths are Open 2nd Floor Lobby Scheman Building

8:45am CDT

Keynote Session: Translational AI at Iowa State: AI+X research, training, and workforce development 220/230 Scheman BuildingSoumik Sarkar

9:45am CDT

Sponsor Showcase Break 2nd Floor Lobby Scheman Building

10:00am CDT

Tour 2: Ames Lab and Student Innovation Center Ames National Laboratory

10:15am CDT

Breakout 1: From First Byte to Publication: Instrument Data Automation Using the Globus Platform 240 Scheman BuildingGreg Nawrocki Breakout 1: Leveling Up Vulnerability Disclosure: A Gamified Approach at the University of Nebraska 250 Scheman BuildingRaul Barreras • Phil Redfern *Workshop: Introduction to Deploying and Scaling Data-Intensive Workloads with Docker and Kubernetes on the National Research Platform 260 Scheman BuildingCaughlin Bohn • J. Alex Hurt *Workshop: The Fundamentals of Setting Up and Populating a Network SoT - Part 1 252 Scheman BuildingStephen Corry • Taylor Dawson • DJ Howard

11:00am CDT

Sponsor Showcase Break 2nd Floor Lobby Scheman Building

11:30am CDT

*Breakout 2: Insights from University CIOs 220/230 Scheman BuildingMickey Slimp Breakout 2: Free Resources for AI Research and Education 250 Scheman BuildingMarina Kraeva • Aditya Balu

12:30pm CDT

Lunch 220/230 Scheman BuildingCiena/Lumen

1:30pm CDT

Breakout 3: Leveraging FCC Universal Service Fund for REN Membership Reimbursement 220/230 Scheman BuildingMichael Wallace Breakout 3: Regional High Performance Compute Cluster and Other Projects 250 Scheman BuildingChip Byers Breakout 3: Sharing vs. Publishing: Challenges and collaborations for research data infrastructure 240 Scheman BuildingJamene Brooks-Kieffer *Workshop: The Fundamentals of Setting Up and Populating a Network SoT - Part 2 252 Scheman BuildingStephen Corry • Taylor Dawson • DJ Howard *Workshop: Fundamentals of Deep Learning: NVIDIA Certification Workshop-Part 1 260 Scheman BuildingAditya Balu

2:15pm CDT

Sponsors Showcase Break 2nd Floor Lobby Scheman BuildingLenovo • Carrier Access IT / Nile

2:30pm CDT

Tour 3: Ames Lab and Student Innovation Center Ames National Laboratory

2:45pm CDT

Breakout 4: HPC User Birds of a Feather (BoF) 250 Scheman BuildingMarina Kraeva • Andrew Albinger *Workshop: Working with GPN's New Core Routers 240 Scheman BuildingBrad Fleming

3:45pm CDT

Break 2nd Floor Lobby Scheman Building

4:00pm CDT

State of the State Networks Panel 220/230 Scheman Building

4:45pm CDT

State of the State HPC 220/230 Scheman BuildingMickey Slimp • Matthew Keeler • Marina Kraeva • Hongfeng Yu

8:00pm CDT

Building Energy Efficient Research Networks (B.E.E.R.Net) Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites - Meeting Room 154

7:30am CDT

Breakfast 220/230 Scheman BuildingRed Canary Conference Registration & Check In 2nd Floor Lobby Scheman Building

8:30am CDT

Platinum Sponsor Lightning Talks 220/230 Scheman BuildingMickey Slimp • Nick Migliazzo • Cloudflare • Red Canary • Juniper Networks *Workshop: Fundamentals of Deep Learning: NVIDIA Certification Workshop-Part 2 260 Scheman BuildingAditya Balu

9:15am CDT

*Breakout 5: Partnering with Mizzou's Quantum Initiative 240 Scheman BuildingMatthew Keeler Breakout 5: GlobalNOC AlertMon Agent SDK 250 Scheman BuildingBen Geels *Workshop: Do It Yourself: Building Software Packages With Spack 252 Scheman BuildingJonathan Reath

10:00am CDT

Breakout 6: A Carpentries Collaboration: Teaching Foundational Coding and Data Science Skills to Researchers 250 Scheman BuildingCarolyn Jackson

10:45am CDT

Closing - 2024 GPN Annual Meeting 220/230 Scheman BuildingMickey Slimp • Atipa Technologies

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